News Release
Utah State Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 20, 2018
Media Contact: Lisa Reid (435) 743-3128
BLM seeks public comment of Environmental Analysis for Wild Horse Gather in Southeastern Utah
Price, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office is seeking public comment on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing a proposed wild horse gather, removal and fertility treatment in the Muddy Creek Herd Management Area (HMA).
The Muddy Creek HMA is located in Emery County, approximately 20 miles south of Ferron, Utah, in the San Rafael Swell. It consists of approximately 283,400 acres of public and state lands.
The EA analyzes a proposal to gather and remove excess wild horses and apply fertility control between two and four times over a ten-year period. The EA, including maps, is available on ePlanning at: https://eplanning.blm.gov/epl-front- office/eplanning/nepa/nepa_register.do; search for project name “Muddy.”
Written comments will be accepted by letter or…
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